Bhagwant Mann is an Indian politician and comedian, born in 1973. He is associated with public life in the state of Punjab, where he is widely recognised both for his earlier career as a stage and television comedian and for his subsequent career in electoral politics.
| Name | Bhagwant Mann |
|---|---|
| Born | 1973 |
| Nationality | Indian |
| Region | Punjab, India |
| Known for | Politics; Punjabi comedy |
Mann first became a public figure through Punjabi-language comedy, performing on stage and in televised programmes. His comic work, often built around political and social satire, gave him broad recognition among Punjabi audiences in India and within the Punjabi diaspora.
He later moved into electoral politics, becoming one of the better-known political figures from Punjab. His transition from comedy to politics is a defining feature of his public profile.
Mann is among the relatively few Indian entertainers who have built a sustained second career in electoral politics. His work in Punjabi comedy and his subsequent political activity together place him within the broader cultural and political life of contemporary Punjab.